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  1. Masters Controversy: Should Augusta Golf Club Admit its First Female Member?

    Wed, 4 Apr 2012

    the tournament, or the club is going to have to honor our CEO the way they have in the past." Rometty's predecessor Sam Palmisano is a member of the club, along with the CEOs of the tournament's two other major sponsors, Exxon Mobil and AT&T. According

  2. Record Number of Fortune 500 Women CEOs

    Thu, 27 Oct 2011

    future. I know the board agrees with me that Ginni is the ideal CEO to lead IBM into its second century,” outgoing CEO Sam Palmisano said in a statement . The 54-year-old strategic thinker will begin her role at the top on Jan. 1. And, on the same

  3. HP's shift is latest blow to PCs

    Mon, 22 Aug 2011

    HP's about-face, amid drooping PC sales and the rise of smartphones and the iPad, echoes a plan laid out by IBM CEO Sam Palmisano in 2005. Then, IBM sold its PC business to Lenovo to focus on services and software. HP joins Cisco Systems in recently

  4. HP shifts away from its consumer business

    Thu, 18 Aug 2011

    HP's about-face, amid drooping PC sales and the rise of smartphones and the iPad, echoes a plan laid out by IBM CEO Sam Palmisano in 2005. Then, IBM sold its PC business to Lenovo to focus on services and software. The decision by HP is steeped in

  5. Let’s Do Lunch: President Dines with Business Leaders Ahead of Debt Talks

    Tue, 12 Jul 2011

    will help the government avoid default in twenty three days. Joining the President for lunch were Scott Davis from UPS, Sam Palmisano of IBM, Matt Rose from BNSF, and Otis Clarence head of Darden restaurants. White House spokesman Jay Carney told reporters

  6. IBM raises guidance as Q2 profit blows past forecasts

    Thu, 16 Jul 2009

    current growth opportunities as well as those that emerge as the economy recovers," IBM's chairman and chief executive, Sam Palmisano , said in a statement. Shares of Armonk, N.Y.-based IBM rose $1.63, 1.5%, to $112.27 in extended trading

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  1. Private Jet Use by CEOs Skyrockets

    Wed, 10 Jun 2009

    according to 2008 value of jet expenses, were: GMAC CEO Alvaro G. de Molina: $2,259,595 IBM President and CEO Samuel J . Palmisano : $493,881 Tyson Foods President and CEO Richard L. Bond: $458,069 American Express Chairman and CEO Kenneth I

  2. Meet Watson, IBM Supercomputer and Future 'Jeopardy' Champ

    Mon, 27 Apr 2009

    Einstein-loving smartypants. "Watson is a compelling example of how the planet ... is becoming smarter," boasts IBM CEO Samuel J . Palmisano . So, what exactly does that mean? I'm no genius, so I turned to IBM researcher and Watson project lead Dave Ferrucci

  3. Obama Calls Wall Street Bonuses 'Shameful' and the 'Height of Irresponsibility' -- But Unclear How Stern He Was With CEO's During Visit Earlier This Week

    Thu, 29 Jan 2009

    him yesterday, their combined five-year compensation package is $150 million," ABC News asked Gibbs, referring to Sam Palmisano , Chairman, CEO and President of IBM (five-year compensation package, according to Forbes, $86.12 million) and

  4. President Obama Woos Fat Cat CEOs

    Wed, 28 Jan 2009

    House, the president was introduced by two CEOs whose combined five-year compensation packages total $146.35 million. Sam Palmisano , Chairman, CEO and President of IBM ( five-year compensation package, according to Forbes, $86.12 million ) introduced

  5. Obama Jokes Washington Needs to Toughen Up -- Weatherwise

    Wed, 28 Jan 2009

    chairman and CEO, Honeywell, Debra Lee (president and CEO, BET Holdings Inc.), Anne Mulcahy (chairman and CEO, Xerox), Sam Palmisano , (chairman, CEO and president, IBM), Antonio Perez (chairman and CEO, Eastman Kodak Company), Eric Schmidt

  6. Obama Jokes Washington Needs to Toughen Up -- Weather-wise

    Wed, 28 Jan 2009

    and CEO, Honeywell, Debra Lee (President and CEO, BET Holdings, Inc.), Anne Mulcahy (Chairman and CEO, Xerox), Sam Palmisano , (Chairman, CEO and President, IBM), Antonio Perez (Chairman and CEO, Eastman Kodak Company), Eric Schmidt

  7. Double-digit growth for Microsoft and IBM

    Thu, 17 Jul 2008

    hardware. "These results demonstrate that IBM has the ability to thrive in both emerging and established markets," CEO Samuel Palmisano said in a statement. "A distinctive business model ... gives us a competitive edge in a global economy." IBM's

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